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Psalms 132:10

For thy servant David’s sake turn not away the face of thine anointed.

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בַּ֭עֲבוּרbaavurin thatעָבוּרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in that”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5668properly, crossed, i.e. (abstractly) transit; used only adverbially, on account of, in order thatbecause of, for (...'s sake), (intent) that, to.דָּוִ֣דdavidDavidדָּוִדnoun, proper name — “David”H1732David, the youngest son of JesseDavid.עַבְדֶּ֑ךָavdekhaservantעֶבֶדnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “servant”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5650a servant[idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.אַלalnotאַלparticle, negative — “not”H408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothingnay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.תָּ֝שֵׁ֗בtashevagainשׁוּבverb, hiphil, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “again”, a wish or indirect commandH7725to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again((break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep)) [idiom] again, (cause to) answer ([phrase] again), [idiom] in any case (wise), [idiom] at all, averse, bring (again,…פְּנֵ֣יpenea- foreפָּנִיםnoun, common, both genders, plural, construct — “a- fore”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)[phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-…מְשִׁיחֶֽךָmeshichekhaMessiahמָשִׁיחַnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “Messiah”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4899anointed; usually a consecrated person (as a king, priest, or saint); specifically, the Messiahanointed, Messiah.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

For Thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of Thine anointed.

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American Standard Version (1901)

For thy servant David’s sake Turn not away the face of thine anointed.

Young’s Literal Translation

For the sake of David Thy servant, Turn not back the face of Thine anointed.

World English Bible

For your servant David’s sake, don’t turn away the face of your anointed one.

Darby Translation

For thy servant David's sake, turn not away the face of thine anointed.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

For Thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of Thine anointed.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

For the sake of thy servant David turn not away the face of thine anointed.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἕνεκεν Δαυὶδ τοῦ δούλου σου, μὴ ἀποστρέψῃς τὸ πρόσωπον τοῦ χριστοῦ σου.